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Usage of "soil" in English

They need good light without direct sunshine, and a rich, general–purpose soil.

The new yorker

Our police investigation into this serious crime on Malaysian soil will continue.

Radio NZ

Cadmium presence in soil is considered a significant threat to human health.

Pubmed
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Usage of "soil" in English
They need good light without direct sunshine, and a rich, general–purpose soil.
The new yorker
Our police investigation into this serious crime on Malaysian soil will continue.
Radio NZ
Cadmium presence in soil is considered a significant threat to human health.
Pubmed
She fully expects another terror attack on American soil in the future.
The Guardian
Planting deep–rooted crops would allow farmers to better exploit available soil moisture.
Reuters
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Meanings of "soil" in English

Wikidata

Material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

land ground

Wikidata

Mural at school building Bluemehuus in the city of Bern, Switzerland.

Erde

The state of being covered with unclean things.

dirt filth grime stain grease

grunge

The geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state.

territory

Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.

dirty begrime colly bemire

clean

To make filthy.

defile sully

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Used in
New Zealand · Canada · South Africa
Most used in
1875
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